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Start-up Advisors

SoCal CTO

Andrew Warner from Mixergy posted - Before Looking for Funding, Get an Advisor. On the flip side, as a person who regularly advises early stage start-ups, I often have a hard time finding interesting start-ups. Actually, the friction is even higher trying to find a partner for a start-up.

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How This Entrepreneur Went From Poverty To CEO Of A Dead Sexy Startup

InfoChachkie

Don Charlton’s heroic journey began with him growing up on government assistance and culminated in his founding The Resumator , one of America''s fastest growing startups. I grew up ridiculously poor. We pushed it in a corner to keep it up. Growing up. And I remember leaning back and lookin'' up at the sun.

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What Can You Learn from the 4-Hour Workweek?

Both Sides of the Table

Let me start by saying I’m a huge business book cynic. But Net had told me that he picked up some valuable lessons from the book, so I thought, “WTF? They can travel the world, take classes in interesting subjects, spend time with loved ones or start new hobbies. Andrew Warner from Mixergy is doing it.

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Attention Startups! Startup Demo Hits Social Media Week

Tech Zulu Event

TechZulu and Schmoozd have joined forces to bring you Startup Demo during Social Media Week. We are selecting 10 startups to demo during the event and the lucky chosen get to do so completely free! Each startup will also gain access to the TechZulu Startup Corner during the event. What: A Startup Demo event.

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Tech PR 101 with Nicole Jordan

SoCal Tech Calendar

The Code Show brings it's second lecture to the LA startup, tech, and entertainment scene with a crash course in PR from Nicole Jordan. So let's go back to school and learn PR 101 with Nicole Jordan, then follow her to her Mixergy lecture on how to get everyone in the company working from a single message.

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SoCal Heads to SXSWi | 2012 Panel Picking Guide

Tech Zulu Event

Power Up Your Life thru Mobile Gamification (Velti). Startups: Demystifying the PR Process for the Lean Startup (Symphony PR). Merge Offline/Online Networks for Startup Success. Branding: Score Killer PR for Your Start-Up, On the Cheap (ExcelPR Group). 7 Reasons the Cloud Makes Your Video Work Better.

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Insights and Opinions: Lessons From Launching 3 Companies

socalTECH

For our Insights and Opinions section today, we are featuring a podcast from Andrew Warner founder of Mixergy, which runs a popular series of technology networking events in Los Angeles. DonÂťt start with your masterpiece. When he launched eteamz, BrianÂťs vision was for a comprehensive site that organized youth sports.

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